Revolutionary War Leaders
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“The Most Memorable Epocha”: John Adams Writes about The Declaration of Independence
While the Continental Congress prepared to adopted the Declaration of Independence, John Adams wrote to his wife about the historic events.
Jorge Farragut
Born on September 29, 1755, Jordi Ferragut Mesquida, better known as Jorge Farragut, was the only known Spanish volunteer who fought under the...
George Washington Describes the Continental Army's Needs
Washington appeals to New Hampshire to provide supplies for that state's regiments.
George III: The King Who Lost the Colonies
VIDEO | Before the Revolutionary War took hold, there was hope that the King, George III, would ultimately intervene to stop his government imposing...
George Washington
Leader of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and sequentially becoming the First President of the United States, George Washington is...
William Benison
William Benison served as a major in Lt. Col. Francis Marion's 2nd South Carolina Regiment. In November 1781, Benison received an appointment as major...
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